Master
English
Engineering
Automotive Software Engineering, MEng
Master
About the Program
The English-taught Master's programme in Automotive Software Engineering is designed as a full-time course and spans three semesters. It builds on a Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical and information technology, or a related field. Driven by the rapidly increasing demands for autonomous driving, highly complex hardware/software systems will become increasingly important. The programme focuses on software development for autonomous driving, image understanding, artificial intelligence, embedded systems, in-car, and Car2X communication. Students benefit from comprehensive theory and close collaboration with Deggendorf Institute of Technology's (DIT) technology campuses, which enable research-oriented education in state-of-the-art laboratories.
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The English-taught Master's programme in Automotive Software Engineering is designed as a full-time course and spans three semesters. It builds on a Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical and information technology, or a related field. Driven by the rapidly increasing demands for autonomous driving, highly complex hardware/software systems will become increasingly important. The programme focuses on software development for autonomous driving, image understanding, artificial intelligence, embedded systems, in-car, and Car2X communication. Students benefit from comprehensive theory and close collaboration with Deggendorf Institute of Technology's (DIT) technology campuses, which enable research-oriented education in state-of-the-art laboratories.
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How do I apply to Automotive Software Engineering, MEng at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Automotive Software Engineering, MEng at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf
Is Automotive Software Engineering, MEng at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf taught in German or English? ▼
This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Automotive Software Engineering, MEng programme cost? ▼
No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Automotive Software Engineering, MEng at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Automotive Software Engineering, MEng? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Technische Hochschule Deggendorf — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.